To become attracted to or sexually aroused by intelligence and its use.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/43915/sapiosexualityRSS for NodeMon, 15 Jun 2026 19:28:07 GMTMon, 17 Apr 2017 07:56:58 GMT60Where the [Dunning-Kruger effect] and the bedroom collide. An alleged sexual orientation for people whose assessment of their own intelligence is far in excess of that of any reasonably objective observer, with the added benefit of making one a soi-disant minority, presumably an oppressed one.
People who describe themselves as sapiosexual usually define intelligent as sharing my biases rather than, you know, intelligent. Given the first paragraph, this invariably means theyre attracted to people as arrogant as them, who they run off with and have a clutch of horrible, spoilt children with who grow up into horrible narcissistic adults.
Furthermore, all it means is theyre attracted to people similar to them, making the term fairly tautological to begin with.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/103774https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/103774Wed, 25 Nov 2020 23:55:02 GMTWhere the [Dunning-Kruger effect] and the bedroom collide. An alleged sexual orientation for people whose assessment of their own intelligence is far in excess of that of any reasonably objective observer, with the added benefit of making one a soi-disant minority, presumably an oppressed one.
People who describe themselves as sapiosexual usually define intelligent as sharing my biases rather than, you know, intelligent. Given the first paragraph, this invariably means theyre attracted to people as arrogant as them, who they run off with and have a clutch of horrible, spoilt children with who grow up into horrible narcissistic adults.
Furthermore, all it means is theyre attracted to people similar to them, making the term fairly tautological to begin with.

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